Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Canada

Canada: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.4849 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4849 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
64th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.788 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.3945 kg per person
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Canada, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Canada is 0.4849 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Canada peaked at 0.788 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3945 kg per person, in 1998.

Canada ranks 64th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.788 kg per person —
1962 0.7725 kg per person -2.0%
1963 0.729 kg per person -5.6%
1964 0.7414 kg per person +1.7%
1965 0.7224 kg per person -2.6%
1966 0.6898 kg per person -4.5%
1967 0.7019 kg per person +1.7%
1968 0.7014 kg per person -0.1%
1969 0.7015 kg per person +0.0%
1970 0.7215 kg per person +2.8%
1971 0.6979 kg per person -3.3%
1972 0.6483 kg per person -7.1%
1973 0.6328 kg per person -2.4%
1974 0.6186 kg per person -2.2%
1975 0.586 kg per person -5.3%
1976 0.5534 kg per person -5.6%
1977 0.5505 kg per person -0.5%
1978 0.5365 kg per person -2.5%
1979 0.5384 kg per person +0.4%
1980 0.5589 kg per person +3.8%
1981 0.5429 kg per person -2.9%
1982 0.5221 kg per person -3.8%
1983 0.5151 kg per person -1.4%
1984 0.4883 kg per person -5.2%
1985 0.4801 kg per person -1.7%
1986 0.4718 kg per person -1.7%
1987 0.4654 kg per person -1.4%
1988 0.4563 kg per person -1.9%
1989 0.4359 kg per person -4.5%
1990 0.416 kg per person -4.5%
1991 0.4084 kg per person -1.8%
1992 0.4136 kg per person +1.3%
1993 0.4073 kg per person -1.5%
1994 0.4065 kg per person -0.2%
1995 0.4037 kg per person -0.7%
1996 0.3986 kg per person -1.3%
1997 0.3962 kg per person -0.6%
1998 0.3945 kg per person -0.5%
1999 0.4224 kg per person +7.1%
2000 0.437 kg per person +3.5%
2001 0.444 kg per person +1.6%
2002 0.4477 kg per person +0.8%
2003 0.4432 kg per person -1.0%
2004 0.4204 kg per person -5.2%
2005 0.4336 kg per person +3.1%
2006 0.4333 kg per person -0.1%
2007 0.4292 kg per person -0.9%
2008 0.4259 kg per person -0.8%
2009 0.4264 kg per person +0.1%
2010 0.4252 kg per person -0.3%
2011 0.4257 kg per person +0.1%
2012 0.425 kg per person -0.2%
2013 0.4249 kg per person -0.0%
2014 0.4206 kg per person -1.0%
2015 0.4375 kg per person +4.0%
2016 0.4606 kg per person +5.3%
2017 0.4724 kg per person +2.6%
2018 0.4807 kg per person +1.8%
2019 0.4864 kg per person +1.2%
2020 0.4893 kg per person +0.6%
2021 0.4915 kg per person +0.4%
2022 0.4927 kg per person +0.2%
2023 0.4849 kg per person -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7275 kg per person 0.6898 kg per person 0.788 kg per person 9
1970s 0.6084 kg per person 0.5365 kg per person 0.7215 kg per person 10
1980s 0.4937 kg per person 0.4359 kg per person 0.5589 kg per person 10
1990s 0.4067 kg per person 0.3945 kg per person 0.4224 kg per person 10
2000s 0.4341 kg per person 0.4204 kg per person 0.4477 kg per person 10
2010s 0.4459 kg per person 0.4206 kg per person 0.4864 kg per person 10
2020s 0.4896 kg per person 0.4849 kg per person 0.4927 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 61 Italy 0.4971 kg per person compare
  2. 62 Kazakhstan 0.4906 kg per person compare
  3. 63 Armenia 0.4858 kg per person compare
  4. 65 Cuba 0.4787 kg per person compare
  5. 66 French Polynesia 0.4657 kg per person compare
  6. 67 Greece 0.4618 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Canada?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Canada was 0.4849 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.788 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3945 kg per person in 1998.
How does Canada rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
Canada ranks 64th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.